7 Amendments of Anne VAN LANCKER related to 2008/2085(INI)
Amendment 64 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital O a (new)
Recital O a (new)
Oa. Whereas the choice of the legal basis of the PWD is based on the assumption that posted workers do not enter the host state's labour market; whereas the lack of a time limit for being considered as a 'posted' worker combined with the frequent reliance upon posting of workers scenarios show that posted workers nevertheless often enter the host state's labour market,
Amendment 145 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 10
Paragraph 10
10. Regrets that all conditions imposed on foreign employers above minimum levels are seen as obstacles to free movement that are not justified to protect workers, if employees do not already receive more favourable conditions in the country of origin;
Amendment 279 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 23 – indent 5 a (new)
Paragraph 23 – indent 5 a (new)
- acknowledge the fact that the host Member State is entitled to impose a level of protection to workers posted on its territory that stretches beyond the provisions of Article 3(10) for overriding reasons relating to the public interest;
Amendment 280 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 23 – indent 5 b (new)
Paragraph 23 – indent 5 b (new)
- introducing the obligation for service providers to pay travelling, boarding and lodging costs for their posted workers;
Amendment 281 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 23 – indent 5 c (new)
Paragraph 23 – indent 5 c (new)
- that Member States, in cooperation with the European Commission, shall set up a permanent European platform for cross border cooperation between all national bodies responsible for the enforcement of terms and conditions of employment under the PWD;
Amendment 282 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 23 – indent 5 d (new)
Paragraph 23 – indent 5 d (new)
- the introduction of a compulsory system of joint and several liability, according to which general or principal undertakings and any intermediate subcontractor are held responsible jointly and severally for any payments under the PWD;
Amendment 283 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 23 – indent 5 e (new)
Paragraph 23 – indent 5 e (new)
- clarifying that the Member States' obligation to make the information on the terms and conditions of employment referred to in Article 3 generally available also involves translating the applicable terms into a transparent, reliable and accessible package of conditions;